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Spectators: 7620 (Terracing: 5716, Seating: 1752, VIP seats: 152) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Igor Sekulov took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute, Igor Sekulov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 4th minute, JUVENTOS's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Lyuboslav Delin fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Asparuh Shindarski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lyuboslav Badzhov, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. The supporters of ФК Велбъжд1919 Кюстендил booed when JUVENTOS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valentin Shushev didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Teodosi Ruzhev fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ФК Велбъжд1919 Кюстендил's protests and gave Teodosi Ruzhev a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, ФК Велбъжд1919 Кюстендил's Teodosi Ruzhev got a free kick in the 10th minute. Minko Evangelatov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The JUVENTOS fans' excitement grew in the 17th match minute when JUVENTOS's Igor Sekulov looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When the match had gone on for 21 minutes, Igor Sekulov put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Asparuh Shindarski. Minko Evangelatov's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Asparuh Shindarski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 26th minute of play. In the 28thth minute of the game Igor Sekulov who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ФК Велбъжд1919 Кюстендил's Asparuh Shindarski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 31st minute, Volodya Bozadzhiev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, JUVENTOS's Radko Samarov got a free kick in the 34th minute. Asparuh Shindarski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Minko Evangelatov, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Minko Evangelatov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Asparuh Shindarski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Igor Sekulov in the 45th minute of play forced ФК Велбъжд1919 Кюстендил's goalkeeper Asparuh Shindarski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half JUVENTOS were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Lyuboslav Delin made a kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Minko Evangelatov in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Asparuh Shindarski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 62nd minute, Igor Sekulov fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Asparuh Shindarski, passed just outside the right post. ФК Велбъжд1919 Кюстендил's Ivelin Matzanov got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. ФК Велбъжд1919 Кюстендил's Asparuh Shindarski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Igor Sekulov in the 87th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Igor Sekulov in the 92nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Asparuh Shindarski saved ФК Велбъжд1919 Кюстендил from getting behind. Asparuh Shindarski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Minko Evangelatov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match was over JUVENTOS could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than ФК Велбъжд1919 Кюстендил throughout the match.